Explaining the Big Mac Urban‐Rural Price Gap in the United States

C-Tier

Journal: Journal of Regional Science

Year: 2026

Volume: 66

Issue: 1

Pages: 124-139

Authors (4)

Fernanda Alfaro (not in RePEc) Scott Loveridge (not in RePEc) Dusan Paredes (not in RePEc) Mark Skidmore (Michigan State University)

Score contribution per author:

0.252 = (α=2.02 / 4 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count